# Etherscan: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/etherscan

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Address verification tools](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/gtm-data/address-verification/index.md) | 0% | 52 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Use reputable analytics like those from blockchain explorers (e.g., Etherscan with caution for phishing mimics) instead." (Grok 4.20, Address verification)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Etherscan, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- aiprise.com: 1
- ledger.com: 1
- mastercard.com: 1
- postgrid.com: 1
- smarty.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://aiprise.com/blog/role-of-address-verification-in-fraud-prevention: 1
- https://ledger.com/academy/topics/security/what-are-address-poisoning-attacks-in-crypto-and-how-to-avoid-them: 1
- https://mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/Insights/2024/options-for-global-address-verification-solution-avs.html: 1
- https://postgrid.com/address-data-security-risks: 1
- https://smarty.com/articles/address-verification-identity-fraud-prevention: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.